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<div>Dear Friends and Colleagues,</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Thanks to all of you who have joined our vigils for Arecibo. What </div>
<div>a lovely show of support for the Observatory these meeting have been </div>
<div>as Arecibo users. staff and supporters have joined to seek and share </div>
<div>information </div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>So please find below the link (courtesy of Chris and Tapasi) for </div>
<div>today, Nov. 19, 4 pm ET</div>
<div><i>Please also share the link as far and wide as you think of people who </i></div>
<div><i>would want to know about it. </i>I have no comprehensive list apart from </div>
<div>those who have emailed me asking to be included. (I have used several </div>
<div>lists I had at hand, so you may get the message more than once.) </div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Today we learn and come to terms with the NSF recommendation </div>
<div>for the Observatory: Decommissioning.</div>
<div><a href="https://www.ucf.edu/news/ucf-delivers-engineering-options-for-arecibo-observatory-ao/?fbclid=IwAR07vuJHA1R_QlSVwctR1dGg60xNzB1IjRpV-4KNu-Pcl5BddtTs5vxIDRM">https://www.ucf.edu/news/ucf-delivers-engineering-options-for-arecibo-observatory-ao/?fbclid=IwAR07vuJHA1R_QlSVwctR1dGg60xNzB1IjRpV-4KNu-Pcl5BddtTs5vxIDRM</a></div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Also Sondy Springmann suggests we use the following slack link to share </div>
<div>information </div>
<div><a href="https://join.slack.com/t/arecibomaria/shared_invite/zt-j60u0cmq-GvqSMxoNpi11XLbUSsxNJw">https://join.slack.com/t/arecibomaria/shared_invite/zt-j60u0cmq-GvqSMxoNpi11XLbUSsxNJw</a></div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Please join as you wish to. We will meet for as short or as long a </div>
<div>time as needed or wanted. Given the situation, we will probably plan </div>
<div>further meetings next week.</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Please see the zoom link below which we will use not from here on.</div>
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Best regards, Joanna</div>
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<div>link: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/8516567768">https://zoom.us/j/8516567768</a><br>
pswd: calcutta71</div>
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